Veterans Coffee & Networking

Texas Veterans Leadership Program Resource and Referral Specialist work to assist veterans in gaining access to benefits and services at the local, state and federal levels. Providing a connection with a vast array of services from employment and education/training to registering for VA benefits or obtaining connection with disability claims representatives and everything in between.The Veterans Resource and Referral SpecialistsSeek out veterans in need of servicesServe as resource and referral agents, directing returning veterans to resources tailored to their needsMake referrals and coordinate with different programs ranging from employment and training to medical care, mental health and counseling, veterans benefits, and other programs to address the varying needs of veteransCoordinate a chain of volunteer veterans familiar with the obstacles faced by returning veterans to assist in mentoring and serving returning Iraq/Afghanistan veteransTo find your local Veteran Resource and Referral Specialist, access the directory here:https://www.twc.texas.gov/jobseekers/veterans-resource-referral-specialists-contact-directory